Electrical Field Training Lead

About the role

As the , you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of electrical professionals. This position is designed for an experienced individual who is passionate about training and mentoring others in the electrical field. You will be responsible for developing and implementing training programs that enhance the skills and knowledge of our field technicians, ensuring they meet the high standards of safety and efficiency that Lighthouseelectric is known for. This role is based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, and offers a full-time engagement within a dynamic and innovative company.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and deliver comprehensive training programs for electrical field technicians, focusing on both technical skills and safety protocols.
• Conduct hands-on training sessions in the field, ensuring that trainees gain practical experience while adhering to industry standards.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through assessments and feedback, making necessary adjustments to improve learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with senior management to identify training needs and align programs with company goals and industry trends.
• Mentor and support trainees during their onboarding process, providing guidance and resources to help them succeed in their roles.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure training content is relevant and compliant.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages open communication and continuous improvement among trainees.
• Develop training materials, including manuals, presentations, and e-learning modules, to support various learning styles.
• Organize and lead workshops and seminars to enhance team skills and promote professional development.
• Track and report on trainee progress, providing regular updates to management and suggesting further training opportunities as needed.
• Act as a liaison between field technicians and management, addressing any concerns or challenges that arise during training.
• Stay informed about advancements in electrical technology and training methodologies to keep the curriculum current and effective.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the electrical field, with a strong background in both practical applications and training.
• Proven experience in developing and delivering training programs, preferably in a technical or vocational setting.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
• A valid electrical license or certification, demonstrating a high level of expertise in the field.
• Proficiency in using training tools and technologies, including e-learning platforms and presentation software.

Nice to have

• Experience in a supervisory or leadership role within the electrical industry.
• Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Certification in instructional design or a related field.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in the electrical sector, such as renewable energy systems.

Skills & tools

• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with trainees and colleagues.
• Ability to adapt training methods to suit different learning styles and needs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software for training and reporting.
• Familiarity with safety management systems and compliance tracking tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address challenges that arise during training sessions.

Practical notes

• This position is based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, and may require occasional travel to job sites for hands-on training.
• The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and may need to undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
• Interested applicants can apply through the Lighthouseelectric careers page at https://lighthouseelectric.bamboohr.com/careers/457.

In summary, the Electrical Field Training Lead role at Lighthouseelectric offers a unique opportunity to impact the future of electrical training and development. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for teaching and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.